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Category: Financial
In the wake of the ongoing conflict in the region, several Western fast-food chains, including McDonald's, KFC, and Starbucks, are facing a significant boycott across various Arab countries. The boycott, primarily driven by social media movements, has gained traction in countries such as Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, and Morocco
Nov 23, 2023
Category: Banking
In a significant financial move, Israel's Ministry of Finance has successfully completed a giant issuance with a total financial volume of NIS 3.3 billion. The issuance comprised NIS 2 billion in shekel bonds and NIS 1.3 billion in index-linked bonds
Nov 20, 2023
Category: Financial
Moody's, the prominent credit rating agency, has declared that it is placing the Israeli government's credit rating under review for a potential downgrade. This announcement comes in the wake of the recent outbreak of war in the region, and it closely follows a similar decision made by Fitch, another credit rating company
Nov 20, 2023
Category: Capital Market
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) for October 2023 surprised analysts by increasing 0.5%, surpassing the anticipated 0.4% rise. The data, released by the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) today, reflects the first month of the "Iron Swords" war, defying predictions of a decrease in prices due to reduced consumption during wartime
Nov 15, 2023
Category: Government
Ministry of Economy shed light on concerning practices by retailers who seem to be taking advantage of the ongoing conflict. Published yesterday, the review exposes a surge in prices for various essential goods, accompanied by additional concessions that may adversely impact consumers
Nov 14, 2023
Category: Politics
In a historic gathering on the iconic Mall Avenue, approximately 290,000 supporters of Israel rallied to voice their solidarity, demanding the release of hostages held by Hamas and condemning the surge of anti-Semitism in the United States. The event, named the "March for Israel," witnessed the largest Jewish gathering in U.S. history, with an additional 100,000 participating online, according to organizers
Nov 14, 2023
Category: Government
In a landmark move, the Director General of the Ministry of Defense, Maj. Gen. Eyal Zamir, has officially signed a contract for the sale of Israel's cutting-edge air defense system, "Kele David" (Magic Wand), to Finland. The deal, valued at 317 million euros (1.3 billion shekels), marks the first international sale of Rafael's highly acclaimed missile defense system
Nov 12, 2023
Category: Politics
In a powerful display of solidarity, thousands gathered in Tel Aviv on Saturday evening to rally for the release of individuals held captive by Hamas. Emotions ran high as family members, including Maayan Zim, whose daughter Dafna is among the abducted, took the stage to share their anguish and frustration
Nov 11, 2023
Category: Capital Market
At the International Monetary Fund's annual research conference, Bank of Israel Governor Yaron delivered an optimistic message about the country's economic strength and resilience in the face of ongoing challenges. Governor Yaron asserted that the Israeli economy possesses robust foundations and has historically demonstrated the ability to recover from difficult times. Despite the prevailing skepticism among economists regarding the pace of recovery, Yaron remained confident in a swift return to prosperity
Nov 10, 2023
Category: Government
Education Minister Yoav Kish has declared a complete return to routine in the education system for schools located in green areas with no significant restrictions from the Home Front Command. Minister Kish expressed confidence that, barring any deterioration in the situation, the education system will resume normal operations starting next Sunday in these green zones
Nov 9, 2023
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